We’re all a tad anxious about how the world will look when the pandemic is over. With many of us confined to our homes, our daily structure has been messed with. Maybe we’re floundering a bit? Maybe we’re just fine, …
How to turn lockdown into your own goal-setting, result-attaining powerhouse. Read more »
I was privileged to be the live sketchnote artist/visual facilitator during two sessions of the Vancouver-based TED2016. I was located in the amazing ideation space, the DELOITTE GREENHOUSE, in Woodmead. The speakers were all streamed to a video projector in …
This is a complete how-to guide for starting out in visual facilitation. It’s aimed at youth, but it’s good for everyone. Here’s the link to the PDF: http://www.joonmeedia.ee/graphic_express/14-10-03/graphic_express_11-5_mb_max.pdf. And the website is: https://www.salto-youth.net/rc/euromed/. This amazing resource was shared on Facebook …
Free Resource — Graphic Express: First Steps to Graphic Facilitation in Youth Work Read more »
One of the online Visual Facilitation groups I belong to has a thread asking for tips for beginners to the field of sketchnoting. So I prepared a quick tutorial on how to make a caricature without needing hefty art skills. …
At the end of February, I was privileged to attend the Design Indaba Conference 2014 in Cape Town. I was there courtesy of social media agency, CEREBRA, for ABSA. I was located in the satellite venue, where I sat at …
Eight Design Indaba Conference 2014 Talks — Sketchnotes by Roy Blumenthal Read more »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bCHq1OvGR4 Brandy Agerbeck delivers a 16-minute TedX talk about techniques you can use right now to better shape your thinking.
Many people ask me whether or not visual facilitation is distracting to delegates. The short answer is a loud and emphatic, ‘NO!!!’ The long answer is probably best addressed by Tom Wujec from Autodesk, delivering a TEDTalk in February 2009: …
A friend has been conversing with me in email about the practicalities of graphic facilitation. One of his questions was this: ‘Does the digital aspect enhance the visual facilitator’s creativity?’ I suspect this answer will vary between different practitioners. I’ll …
A friend of mine recently asked me whether a tablet pc enhances the visual facilitation/graphic facilitation experience for delegates. There are two ways of doing visual facilitation… digitally (on a tablet pc, or using a Wacom tablet), or analog (using …
Is Visual Facilitation enhanced by using digital tools? Read more »
Graeme Sacks (@AfricanABC) popped into Mugg & Bean in Killarney. He took this pic of me demonstrating ArtRage to an interested-party. I’ve been uploading pics I made live on-air this morning at eNEWS CHANNEL. They had a special to celebrate …
Graeme Sacks snaps Roy in Killarney — after Roy appeared on eNEWS CHANNEL live Read more »